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I Am Not a Serial Killer

2016Movie1 h 44 minNR

HorrorMystery
68
GoodGoodWatch score
IMDb6.2Metacritic546.8Rotten Tomatoes93%62%

A gripping, tense horror movie about everyday modern life and mystery.

Good for friends night · teens · thought-provoking

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Not for comfort or laughs.

Movies with

Story

Every town has its monsters.

In a small Midwestern town, a troubled teen with homicidal tendencies must hunt down and destroy a supernatural killer while keeping his own inner demons at bay.

Feels like

  • Small Town Horror
  • Troubled Teen Protagonist
  • Supernatural Mystery
  • Psychological Thriller
  • Serial Killer
  • Coming-of-Age
  • Dark Fantasy
  • Existential Dread
  • Quirky Atmosphere

Cast

13 of 13

Crew

Directed by
Billy O'Brien
Written by
Billy O'Brien, Dan Wells, Christopher Hyde
Produced by
Mark Lane, James Harris, Nick Ryan
Music by
Adrian Johnston

Everyone

Pick a department, or search for a name or a job (“editor”, “stunt”).

Facts

August 26, 2016 · 1 h 44 min · NR

Released
August 26, 2016
Runtime
1 h 44 min
Age rating
NR
Content
Violence, Disturbing Imagery
Genres
Horror, Mystery, Crime
Original language
English
Made in
Ireland, United Kingdom, United States
Budget
$1 million
Available in
23 countries
Keywords
based on novel or book

Tropes

Monster Clown, Bring My Brown Pants, The Sociopath +9

  • Monster Clown
  • Bring My Brown Pants
  • The Sociopath
  • Daydream Surprise
  • The Shrink
  • Adaptation Dye-Job
  • Even Bad Men Love Their Mamas
  • Tragic Villain
  • Picky People Eater
  • Sociopathic Hero
  • Meaningful Name
  • Technologically Blind Elders

12 of 20 tropes. From TV Tropes.

Q&A

4 questions, like "Where can I stream I Am Not a Serial Killer?"

Questions about I Am Not a Serial Killer

Quick answers from GoodWatch data.

Where can I stream I Am Not a Serial Killer?

PhiloAMC+KanopyShudderSundance NowTubi TV

In the United States, I Am Not a Serial Killer streams on Philo, AMC+, Shudder, and Sundance Now, and it is free with ads on Kanopy and Tubi TV. You can rent or buy it from Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube, and Fandango At Home. It also streams in 10 other countries.

Is I Am Not a Serial Killer worth watching?

68
GoodGoodWatch score

Mostly, it's well received, with a GoodWatch score of 68 (IMDb 6.2, Rotten Tomatoes 93%, and Metacritic 54). Critics rate it higher (74 out of 100) than audiences (64).

Will I Am Not a Serial Killer scare me?

Not scaryTerrifying

At times: scares are rated 7 of 10.

What tropes does I Am Not a Serial Killer use?

Monster ClownBring My Brown PantsThe SociopathDaydream SurpriseThe ShrinkAdaptation Dye-JobEven Bad Men Love Their MamasTragic VillainPicky People EaterSociopathic HeroMeaningful NameTechnologically Blind Eldersand 8 more

TV Tropes lists 20 tropes for it, including Monster Clown, Bring My Brown Pants, and The Sociopath.